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Senior Production Manager, Film & Television

20100 Mwembe KES290000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 24 days ago

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Our client, a prestigious production house renowned for its innovative storytelling, is seeking an accomplished Senior Production Manager to oversee high-profile film and television projects. This is a fully remote role, empowering you to manage complex productions from anywhere. You will be responsible for the complete pre-production, production, and post-production phases, ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest creative standards. The ideal candidate possesses exceptional organizational skills, a keen eye for detail, and a deep understanding of the film and television industry. Your ability to lead and motivate diverse creative teams, negotiate with vendors, manage budgets meticulously, and solve problems proactively in a virtual environment is paramount. You will be the linchpin connecting creative vision with logistical execution.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Oversee all aspects of film and television production, from development and pre-production through to post-production and delivery.
  • Develop and manage comprehensive production budgets, tracking expenditures and ensuring financial targets are met.
  • Create detailed production schedules, coordinating all logistical elements, crew, cast, and resources.
  • Recruit, manage, and lead production teams, fostering a collaborative and efficient working environment.
  • Negotiate and secure contracts with vendors, suppliers, and talent.
  • Ensure compliance with all industry regulations, union agreements, and health and safety protocols.
  • Liaise effectively with directors, writers, editors, and other creative personnel to bring the project vision to life.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve any production-related issues that may arise during the process.
  • Manage post-production workflows, including editing, sound mixing, and visual effects.
  • Maintain clear and consistent communication with all stakeholders, including executives, financiers, and distributors, through remote channels.
  • Stay informed about industry trends, new technologies, and best practices in production management.
Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Film Production, Media Arts, Business Administration, or a related field.
  • Minimum of 8 years of experience in film and television production management, with a strong portfolio of completed projects.
  • Proven experience managing budgets for large-scale productions.
  • In-depth knowledge of all phases of film and television production and post-production.
  • Exceptional leadership, organizational, and time management skills.
  • Strong negotiation and vendor management abilities.
  • Proficiency in production management software and virtual collaboration tools.
  • Excellent problem-solving and decision-making skills.
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment and manage remote teams effectively.
  • Strong understanding of industry contracts and legal requirements.
This is a premier opportunity for a seasoned Senior Production Manager to lead impactful entertainment projects, contributing their expertise to the creation of compelling content within a fully remote setup.
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Senior Production Manager (Film & Television)

01000 Makongeni KES275000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 22 days ago

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Our client, a prominent entity in the arts and entertainment industry, is seeking a highly experienced Senior Production Manager to oversee projects in a fully remote capacity. This role is pivotal in managing all aspects of film and television production, from pre-production planning through to post-production and delivery. You will be responsible for budgeting, scheduling, resource allocation, hiring crew, and ensuring projects are completed on time and within budget, while maintaining creative integrity. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of film and television production workflows, exceptional organizational and leadership skills, and a proven track record of successfully managing large-scale productions. Strong negotiation abilities, experience with various production software, and excellent communication skills are essential for coordinating diverse teams and stakeholders remotely. This is an exciting opportunity to shape creative content and drive production excellence from anywhere, with an appreciation for talent from **Thika, Kiambu, KE**.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Oversee all stages of film and television production, including pre-production, principal photography, and post-production.
  • Develop and manage detailed production budgets, tracking expenditures diligently.
  • Create and manage comprehensive production schedules, ensuring timely completion of milestones.
  • Lead the hiring and management of production crew and personnel.
  • Source and negotiate for locations, equipment, and services.
  • Ensure compliance with all relevant health, safety, and labor regulations.
  • Facilitate effective communication between creative teams, crew, and external stakeholders.
  • Manage relationships with studios, distributors, and financiers.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve production challenges as they arise.
  • Oversee post-production processes, including editing, sound mixing, and visual effects.
  • Manage delivery of final products to networks or platforms.
  • Stay informed about industry trends and new production technologies.
Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Film Production, Media Studies, Business Administration, or a related field.
  • Minimum of 8 years of experience in film and television production management.
  • Proven track record of successfully managing multiple complex productions from start to finish.
  • Extensive knowledge of all production departments and workflows.
  • Exceptional budgeting, scheduling, and resource management skills.
  • Strong leadership, negotiation, and problem-solving abilities.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, adept at remote team management.
  • Proficiency with production management software (e.g., Movie Magic, Final Draft, Google Workspace).
  • Experience managing international or multi-location productions is a plus.
  • Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
  • Passion for storytelling and the arts and entertainment industry.
This fully remote position offers a chance to lead impactful productions in the vibrant world of entertainment. If you are a seasoned production leader with a vision for creative excellence, we invite you to apply.
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